From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 29458 invoked by alias); 21 Nov 2011 23:46:10 -0000 Received: (qmail 29450 invoked by uid 22791); 21 Nov 2011 23:46:09 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from smtp4.epfl.ch (HELO smtp4.epfl.ch) (128.178.224.218) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with SMTP; Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:45:54 +0000 Received: (qmail 13544 invoked by uid 107); 21 Nov 2011 23:45:52 -0000 Received: from 206-248-183-199.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO discarded) (206.248.183.199) (authenticated) by smtp4.epfl.ch (AngelmatoPhylax SMTP proxy) with ESMTPA; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:45:52 +0100 Message-ID: <4ECAE2AF.7020601@cs.utoronto.ca> Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:46:00 -0000 From: Ryan Johnson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: Re: XWin.exe causes Windows apps. to freeze References: <4ECA8CEB.7080805@cs.utoronto.ca> <4ECAB291.6030801@cs.utoronto.ca> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-11/txt/msg00033.txt.bz2 On 21/11/2011 4:25 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Ryan Johnson wrote: > >> Eh? Mouse copy/paste in mintty is identical to xterm AFAIK... select = copy, >> middle button = paste. If you're in a mouse-using terminal app you have to >> hold down [shift] but that's the same in xterm, I think. > Not on mine it isn't: > > * double-click on word hightlights, but does not copy > * middle button paste does work > > In my xterms, I just have to double-click LMB to copy, then MMB pastes. That's very strange... I can't tell you how many ad-hoc excel graphs I've populated with numbers grabbed by double-click from experiment output. Triple-clicking to get the whole line also comes in handy at times. I just tested again in case it changed since yesterday, and it still works for me. Ryan -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/